Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara: Who, Under the Assumed Name of Mahomet, Made the Campaigns Against the Wahabees for the Recovery of Mecca and Medina; and Since Acted as Interpreter to European Travellers in Some Parts Least Visited of Asia and AfricaJ. Murray, 1830 |
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Pàgina 2
... speaking the truth : what has happened to myself , and what I have seen with my own eyes , that I shall en- deavour to relate ; but am fully aware that the same incidents , and the same scenes , had they fallen in the way of one ...
... speaking the truth : what has happened to myself , and what I have seen with my own eyes , that I shall en- deavour to relate ; but am fully aware that the same incidents , and the same scenes , had they fallen in the way of one ...
Pàgina 21
... speaking . It must have been in the year 1807 that I reached Venice , where it so happened that Buonaparte himself , now King of Italy , was at that time * ; and it was , as I believe , owing entirely to this circum- stance that my ...
... speaking . It must have been in the year 1807 that I reached Venice , where it so happened that Buonaparte himself , now King of Italy , was at that time * ; and it was , as I believe , owing entirely to this circum- stance that my ...
Pàgina 36
... speaking the Italian language fluently ) ; and I confided to him the pro- ject which I had long cherished , of desert- ing from the army ; and even further , let him into the secret that I was not alone in my scheme , for that there ...
... speaking the Italian language fluently ) ; and I confided to him the pro- ject which I had long cherished , of desert- ing from the army ; and even further , let him into the secret that I was not alone in my scheme , for that there ...
Pàgina 45
... speak either French or Ita- lian ; so when they came within pistol - shot of us , the two parties stood stupidly gazing upon one another , our first experiment having taught us that there would be great risk in moving from our place ...
... speak either French or Ita- lian ; so when they came within pistol - shot of us , the two parties stood stupidly gazing upon one another , our first experiment having taught us that there would be great risk in moving from our place ...
Pàgina 57
... speak her lan- guage , yet looks passed between us that were sufficiently understood ; and we soon sought and found opportunities of meeting alone . Nothing had been left me to wish for , when the garrison received orders to remove from ...
... speak her lan- guage , yet looks passed between us that were sufficiently understood ; and we soon sought and found opportunities of meeting alone . Nothing had been left me to wish for , when the garrison received orders to remove from ...
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara ... Giovanni Finati Visualització completa - 1830 |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of ..., Volum 1 Giovanni Finati Previsualització no disponible - 2005 |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Giovanni Finati, Native of Ferrara ... Giovanni Finati Previsualització no disponible - 2019 |
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